diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 29350eb1..18bc5f81 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 Release history
 ###############
 
+Next Release
+==================
+
+
 4.0.1 (2018-11-30)
 ==================
 
diff --git a/pelican/__init__.py b/pelican/__init__.py
index 4743f4e3..27fc7fba 100644
--- a/pelican/__init__.py
+++ b/pelican/__init__.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ from pelican.utils import (clean_output_dir, file_watcher,
                            folder_watcher, maybe_pluralize)
 from pelican.writers import Writer
 
-__version__ = "4.0.1"
+__version__ = "4.0.2.dev0"
 DEFAULT_CONFIG_NAME = 'pelicanconf.py'
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a8dcae56..74d2d043 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ if sys.version_info.major < 3:
 
 setup(
     name='pelican',
-    version='4.0.1',
+    version='4.0.2.dev0',
     url='https://getpelican.com/',
     author='Alexis Metaireau',
     maintainer='Justin Mayer',